Re: mscompress

2008-01-30 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2008-01-24 12:30:17, schrieb Angus Auld: Anyone here familiar with this program (mscompress)? It allows one to either expand (msexpand) or compress (mscompress) from or to ms .exe. Yes [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/tmp/expand$ msexpand Install_Messenger.exe Install_Messenger.exe: Doesn't end

Re: mscompress

2008-01-26 Thread Nyizsnyik Ferenc
On Fri, 25 Jan 2008 18:17:23 -0800 David Fox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 1/25/08, Angus Auld [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Way above my head, but interesting just the same. I just sort of wanted to know how to use mscompress to de-compress Angus: I think you'll find that ordinary unzip

Re: mscompress

2008-01-26 Thread owens
: MsCompress for Windows MsCompress: compress data using LZ77 algorithm Version 0.3 Description MsCompress is a Microsoft compress.exe/expand.exe compatible (de)compressor. This package contains two programs: * msexpand, which decompresses files compressed by Microsoft

Re: mscompress

2008-01-26 Thread Angus Auld
--- Nyizsnyik Ferenc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 25 Jan 2008 18:17:23 -0800 David Fox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 1/25/08, Angus Auld [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Way above my head, but interesting just the same. I just sort of wanted to know how to use mscompress to de

Re: mscompress

2008-01-26 Thread Nyizsnyik Ferenc
just the same. I just sort of wanted to know how to use mscompress to de-compress Angus: I think you'll find that ordinary unzip or 7zip can do that for you. There basically are two kinds of compressed executables 1) the executable archive, basically a zip

Re: mscompress

2008-01-25 Thread David Fox
On 1/25/08, Angus Auld [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Way above my head, but interesting just the same. I just sort of wanted to know how to use mscompress to de-compress Angus: I think you'll find that ordinary unzip or 7zip can do that for you. There basically are two kinds of compressed

Re: Weird email behavior (was Re: mscompress)

2008-01-25 Thread Angus Auld
--- Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/25/08 09:48, Angus Auld wrote: --- Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 01/25/08 08:26, Angus Auld wrote: [snip] Angus, Do you add a as an email separator? - -- Ron

Re: Weird email behavior (was Re: mscompress)

2008-01-25 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/25/08 09:48, Angus Auld wrote: --- Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 01/25/08 08:26, Angus Auld wrote: [snip] Angus, Do you add a as an email separator? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA

Re: mscompress

2008-01-25 Thread Angus Auld
--- Paul Cartwright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu January 24 2008, Angus Auld wrote: I found this listed as homepage of mscompress from freshmeat.net: http://martin.hinner.info/mscompress/ But, there is little info of help there either. Mysterious. since this is about

Re: Weird email behavior (was Re: mscompress)

2008-01-25 Thread Angus Auld
--- Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/25/08 08:26, Angus Auld wrote: [snip] Angus, Do you add a as an email separator? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA __ I do tend

Re: mscompress

2008-01-25 Thread Angus Auld
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip I found this listed as homepage of mscompress from freshmeat.net: http://martin.hinner.info/mscompress/ But, there is little info of help there either. Mysterious. Thanks again. Regards. -- Angus Angus To find out how the mscompress

mscompress

2008-01-24 Thread Angus Auld
Anyone here familiar with this program (mscompress)? It allows one to either expand (msexpand) or compress (mscompress) from or to ms .exe. I am wanting to expand an ms .exe to extract some files, and I can't figure out what the message I'm getting from msexpand means exactly. Whenever I run

Re: mscompress

2008-01-24 Thread Angus Auld
Ubuntu User #12459 Thanks for your reply Paul. So, if I understand, a windows binary installation package .exe isn't like a nix binary like .deb or .rpm? I thought it was, well sort of anyway. What exactly is mscompress/msexpand supposed to do? I want to extract some icons from an MSN_Messenger.exe

Re: mscompress

2008-01-24 Thread Angus Auld
-- Paul Cartwright Registered Linux user # 367800 Registered Ubuntu User #12459 Thanks for your reply Paul. So, if I understand, a windows binary installation package .exe isn't like a nix binary like .deb or .rpm? I thought it was, well sort of anyway. What exactly is mscompress

Re: mscompress

2008-01-24 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Thu January 24 2008, Angus Auld wrote: Thanks for your reply Paul. So, if I understand, a windows binary installation package .exe isn't like a nix binary like .deb or .rpm? not exactly. look for the homepage, maybe it explains better: MsCompress for Windows MsCompress: compress data

Re: mscompress

2008-01-24 Thread Angus Auld
: MsCompress for Windows MsCompress: compress data using LZ77 algorithm Version 0.3 Description MsCompress is a Microsoft compress.exe/expand.exe compatible (de)compressor. This package contains two programs: * msexpand, which decompresses files compressed by Microsoft